Famous Places to Visit

Toggenburg Introduction
Toggenburg is a historical part of the country of Switzerland. It comprises the upper valley of the river of Thur, as well as its tributary, the Necker. Since 2003, Toggenburg has been a constituency of the St. Gallen Canto ...

Standing on hillside close to the Vienna Woods, this church was designed in uncompromisingly modern style in 1965 by the Austrian sculptor Fritz Wotruba (1907—75), after whom it is named. It was built in 1974—6 by Fritz Mayer. The church is mad ...

The impressive ruins of Burg Aggstein, built into the rock, are poised high above the banks of the river. Today the castle lies in ruin, but once it measured some 100 m (330 ft) in length, with tall stairs leading to the Upper Castle. Built by the ...

Set among gentle hills on the Mur river, the town of Frohnleiten is surrounded by a network of clearly marked rambling trails which invite visitors to take long walks. At one time Frohnleiten was an important transhipment post on the Mur. In 1763, ...

Many people love to visit Norway because of the skiing. One of the most impressive ski jumps in the country is located at Holmenkollen. When it comes to ski jumping, it is always guaranteed to attract crowds, and this location is no different.&nbsp ...